• Suite 22, 3-9 Terminus Street, Castle Hill NSW 2154
  • (02) 8311 9425

Alpha Consulting Group has specialist advisers who will work together to provide you with a range of services and strategies to increase your investments, grow your business and create wealth.

Welcome to Alpha Consulting Group

The Alpha Consulting Group philosophy is that we provide clients with proactive, practical and timely advice, tailored to the clients' specific needs, which enables our clients to better create, manage and protect their wealth.

ACG Sydney is a dynamic firm of accountants and financial planners in Castle Hill NSW with over 20 years of experience helping clients achieve their financial and personal goals. We add value to each of our clients businesses through creating and managing their wealth.

We achieve this by providing clients with proactive, practical and timely advice based upon our specialist knowledge and experience in assisting business owners over a diverse range of industries. We understand that each business is unique and tailor our advice to meet your specific requirements.

If you are looking for a reliable and trustworthy team of accountants and advisers - we have a dedicated team of highly trained and experienced advisers who can help you achieve your goals.

Whether you need help in minimising the amount of tax you pay, advice on how to grow and manage your business or the best advice on how to protect your assets - we have the knowledge and experience to help you achieve your goals.

If you are considering a change in accountants and want to know how we can add value - contact us today to arrange an obligation free

What differentiates us from other Accountants and Advisers?

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Communication

Communication is also one of the fundamental building blocks of the relationship. We pride ourselves on maintaining regular face to face contact with our clients throughout the year and understand the importance of timing and getting back to you quickly.

We also understand from speaking to our clients that they don't like changes and want to have access to the people with the knowledge and experience to answer their questions. At ACG Sydney - you will always have access to the Director to answer your questions.

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Value

To help our clients reach their personal and financial goals, we understand that we must add value as part of the relationship and help clients create, manage, and protect their wealth.

We do this by looking at the "big picture" and not just focussing on financial statements and tax returns but rather focussing on how can we save you tax by implementing better business structures, how to plan for retirement and maximising your earnings via Superannuation and ensuring your assets are adequately protected from the uncertainties of life.

Wayne Clark – Director

BFinAdmin, GradDipFinPlan, ADip.Bus, DipFMBM, CTA, FIPA, IFAC, CAPA

Wayne has over 25 years' experience in the Accounting and Financial Services industry. He first joined the accounting and taxation industry in 1998, after leaving his position as Business Lending Manager with a major Bank. Since then, for the past 20 years, he has assisted numerous businesses with taxation planning and financial advice.

There are not too many industries sectors that Wayne has not worked with in the small emerging markets, to name a few for the sake of space:

  • Retail and wholesale
  • Manufacturing
  • Motor Vehicle retail/wholesale
  • Medical Practitioners
  • Legal Practitioners
  • Real Estate
  • IT Professionals
  • Building and Construction

Throughout Wayne's career he has obtained an array of academic credentials including;

  • Bachelor of Financial Administration (BFinAdmin)
  • Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Diploma in Business (ADip. Bus)
  • Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management (DipFMBM)
  • Chartered Taxation Accountant (CTA)

Latest News

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Accounting News

Small businesses may ‘collapse under strain of payday super’, IPA warns

Small businesses may ‘collapse under strain of payday super’, IPA warns

Existing issues within the SG system must be rectified before the government proceeds with the new changes, the IPA says.

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ATO’s hands tied with scrapping on-hold debts, expert says

ATO’s hands tied with scrapping on-hold debts, expert says

The Tax Office lacks power under current laws to do anything about the wildly unpopular scheme despite plans to review its approach, according to a UNSW professor.

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What Drives Your Business Growth and Profits?

What Drives Your Business Growth and Profits?

Every business owner wants to grow their business and their profits. 

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Australian Taxation Office (ATO) shifting to firmer debt collection activity

Australian Taxation Office (ATO) shifting to firmer debt collection activity

The ATO has flagged a return to more aggressive debt collection actions after seeing a trend of profitable businesses that have the capacity to pay their tax debts but are actively choosing not to do so.

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Why employee v contractor comes down to fine print

Why employee v contractor comes down to fine print

The task of worker classification has been a long-running point of contention but the Commissioner’s response to recent court cases suggests a written contract is king.

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Sharing economy reporting regime for platform operators

Sharing economy reporting regime for platform operators

Individuals participating in the sharing economy should be aware that transactions for supplying taxi travel/ride sourcing and short-term accommodation are now required to be reported under the sharing economy reporting regime (SERR).

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Countries producing the most solar power by gigawatt hours

Countries producing the most solar power by gigawatt hours

Check out the countries that produce the most solar power.

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Illegal access nets $637 million

Illegal access nets $637 million

The ATO has found $637 million of superannuation savings has left the system due to illegal early access carried out through SMSFs.

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Accessing superannuation benefits.

Accessing superannuation benefits.

Common conditions of release include the fund member having reached preservation age and retired, or commenced a transition-to-retirement income stream; ceasing an employment arrangement on or after the age of 60; being 65 years old even though they haven’t retired; or having died.

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Financial Planning News

Illegal access nets $637 million

Illegal access nets $637 million

The ATO has found $637 million of superannuation savings has left the system due to illegal early access carried out through SMSFs.

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Trustee decisions are at their own discretion: expert

Trustee decisions are at their own discretion: expert

A trustee doesn’t need to show reasons why they made a decision, they will only need to show they followed a proper decision-making process, says a specialist legal adviser.  

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Regular reviews and safekeeping of documents vital: expert

Regular reviews and safekeeping of documents vital: expert

Keeping track of all documents relating to an SMSF trust deed is important if an estate planning issue arises, says an industry expert.

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Latest stats back up research into SMSF longevity and returns: educator

Latest stats back up research into SMSF longevity and returns: educator

There was a dramatic decrease in the number of SMSF wind-ups from 2018 to 2023, indicating that the SMSF sector is outperforming APRA funds in both returns and customer satisfaction, says a leading educator.

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Investment and economic outlook, February 2024

Investment and economic outlook, February 2024

Region-by-region economic outlook and latest forecasts for investment returns.

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Planning financially for a career break

Planning financially for a career break

A pause in super contributions can have long-lasting effects. Here's how to plan ahead for super breaks.

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Could your SMSF do with more diversification?

Could your SMSF do with more diversification?

Australian Tax Office Office data shows a high percentage of SMSFs are lacking portfolio diversification. 

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Countries producing the most solar power by gigawatt hours

Countries producing the most solar power by gigawatt hours

Check out the countries that produce the most solar power.

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Labor tweaks stage 3 tax cuts to make room for ‘middle Australia’

Labor tweaks stage 3 tax cuts to make room for ‘middle Australia’

Following years of mixed messaging, Labor has bowed to economic pressure and announced changes to its stage three tax cuts. 

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Contact Details

Alpha Consulting Group welcomes your enquiry. Get in touch with us today using the contact details below.

  • Suite 22, 3-9 Terminus Street, Castle Hill NSW 2154

  • PO Box 140, Castle Hill NSW 1765


  • (02) 8311 9425

Alpha Consulting Group (FP) Pty Ltd (ABN 88 106 799 599) offers financial advice as an Authorised Representative of Count Financial Limited ABN 19 001 974 625, Australian Financial Services Licence Number 227232 ("Count") using Count's Approved Product List. Count is a majority-owned subsidiary of CountPlus Limited, an ASX listed company ABN 11 126 990 832.

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Taxation Returns

Time to lodge your income tax return? We're able to assist you with the preparation of your tax return, along with lodging the tax return and communicating with the ATO where possible. We can also help you with identifying relevant expenses and options which you could claim. Depending on your situation, this potentially reduces the amount of tax payable or could increase what you receive from your tax return.

Compliance is of the utmost importance but we also believe in offering quality management advice and support. We are committed to offering the highest level of friendly and professional service and welcome the opportunity to work with you.

We offer a broad range of accounting and taxation services to sole traders, businesses, organisations and individuals:

  • Income Tax Return preparation and lodgement
  • Tax Planning & Structuring
  • GST, BAS, IAS, PAYG Statements
  • Capital Gains Tax
  • Fringe Benefits Tax
  • Land Tax
  • Payroll Tax & Workers Compensation
  • Superannuation & SMSF
  • Late and multiple year tax returns
  • Tax office objections and appeals
  • Dealing with ATO on behalf of clients

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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Preparation of Financial Statements

Preparation of Financial Statements

If you’re looking for an experienced accounting firm to assist you with the preparation of financial statements, you can count on the team at Alpha Consulting to deliver efficient and comprehensive documents. We can help you to prepare comprehensive financial statements for a wide range of readers and an equally wide range of purposes. Whether your statements relate to your business or your personal financial standing, we can accommodate your needs.

What is Financial Statement Preparation?

Financial statement preparation is a vital part of the accounting cycle. It involves the preparation and collation of essential general purpose financial statements that enable the process of financial accounting to take place. These statements include the:

  • Balance sheet
  • Income statement
  • Statement of retained earnings
  • Statement of cash flows

Without these, any necessary accounting processes for your business will not be able to proceed.

The skilled and knowledgeable accountants at Alpha Consulting will work with you to produce statements that are easy to understand and user-friendly.

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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SMSF Auditing

Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) offer a good strategy option for many individuals, families and small business owners to build tax-effective wealth and to protect assets over time. SMSFs are becoming popular for those who are ready to take control of their own super investments as they give you ultimate control and flexibility to manage your retirement benefits.

It must be noted though, that you will have increased responsibilities as a trustee of the fund. As an SMSF trustee, you need to keep up to date with all required regulations and keep up with the fast-paced financial markets.

All Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF) are required to be audited. The methodology behind this is to ensure that the health and integrity of your super fund is maintained. All our registered SMSF auditors are fully qualified practising accountants and will assist you above and beyond your expectations. Essentially, maintaining the integrity of your fund and naturally adding value to the audit by ensuring that your fund is being utilised to its fullest capacity.

Most trustees of funds leave it up to their accountants to pick the auditor. As the trustee of a fund, you have the option of having your fund audited by someone you can trust. We are always happy to liaise with you and your accountant to ensure you receive value from the audit, not just an audit report and a bill.

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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Bookkeeping

Many small and medium-sized businesses spend more time on bookkeeping than they should. The aim of minimising costs is a good one but not when a bigger return can be generated if you spend that time developing and growing your business. We won't let your paperwork fall behind and we often find efficiencies that business owners miss.

Let us do your bookkeeping while you focus on your business.


Benefits of outsourcing your bookkeeping to Alpha Consulting:

  • Save time
    By letting us take care of your paperwork, you can focus on what you do best: running your business.
  • Save money
    We’ll find cost efficiencies in your business while reducing expensive accounting fees.
  • Know your numbers
    We’ll report to you regularly on cash flow, expenses and capital, so you always know how healthy your business is, financially speaking.
  • Bring your BAS under control
    Your BAS lodgements will be accurate, up to date and on time, every time.
  • On-site or off-site
    We can come to your office, or work remotely using the latest cloud-based accounting software.

We help you through our comprehensive range of bookkeeping services that include:

  • Cash flow management
  • Training and support in MYOB, QuickBooks and Xero software
  • Set up and maintenance of accounting and office systems
  • Graphical financial reporting and analysis
  • Preparation of financial budgets
  • End of financial year processes
  • GST and BAS requirements
  • General bookkeeping and compliance work
  • Payroll, PAYE and superannuation
  • Profit and loss statements
  • Sales reports
  • Accounts payable and receivable

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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Lending Advice

Loan funding transactions are some of the most important financial transactions that you or your business will ever make and include loans for commercial property investments, developments, buying a home or residential investment property, or business borrowings for working capital, expansion and acquisition.

At Alpha Consulting, we believe in the importance of relationship development as part of these transactions, in order to properly understand your business and personal core drivers and goals, to ensure that you obtain the best and most effectively structured funding arrangements.

We have the resources to partner with you initially and over the long term, and work closely with a comprehensive range of major and specialist lenders to implement your finance requirements, ensuring that you benefit from our market expertise and gain a satisfactory funding outcome.

In the majority of cases, we do not charge you for this service, our income is generated from the lenders.

Specifically, we can assist you with:

  • Commercial/Business loans, including working capital, trade and invoice financing
  • Property Construction and development funding
  • Home Loans, principal place of residence and investment
  • Refinance and loan reviews
  • Equipment and motor vehicle finance
  • Transactional and Payment processes and logistics

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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Financial & Investment Advice


A financial plan will help you clarify your financial goals and aspirations, whilst taking into account potential milestones along the way, such as children, education, lifestyle and retirement.

We take the time to gain a full understanding of your current situation and determine your short, medium and long-term financial and lifestyle goals. Next, we assess the challenges that might slow things down and your attitude to risk.

Finally, we map out a detailed plan from first steps through to long-term strategies to achieve your objectives and work with you to optimise and manage your plan.

Alpha Consulting can assist you with:

  • Confirm your goals and aspirations
  • Assess your individual risk profile
  • Develop an effective financial plan
  • Select suitable investments
  • Regularly review your investment performance

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together: (02) 8311 9425 or email us at wayne@alphacg.com.au

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